Nueces County · 1867 voter registration · Freedman
Charles Clarkston, Nueces County, Texas, 1869
Charles Clarkston registered to vote in Nueces County on November 22, 1869. He reported New York as his birthplace and 3 years in Texas. The registrar wrote "Colored" beside his name. Nueces County registered 69 freedmen in 1867, 13% of its voters.
- New York
- Birthplace
- 3 years
- In Texas
- about 1866
- Reached Texas
What the register records
From 1860 to 1870
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In Nueces County
Charles Clarkston
Texas
The register entry, column by column
- Name
- Charles Clarkston
- Place of birth
- New York
- County of registration
- Nueces County
- Precinct
- 1
- Registered
- November 22, 1869
- Years in Texas
- 3 years
- Remarks, as written
- "Colored"
Sources
This entry comes from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration, the Texas Secretary of State registration lists held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. It sits on page 10 of the Nueces County volume, written out by hand. About Enslaved Texas.
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